Bob Alden's Publications

    Refereed Journal Publications

  1. N. Fernandopulle and R.T.H. Alden, "Domain of Stability of AC/DC Power Systems", Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, accepted for publication on May 11, 2007.

  2. N. Fernandopulle and R.T.H. Alden, "Integration of HVDC Control Dynamics into Transient Energy Functions", Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 17-22, 2005.

  3. N. Fernandopulle and R.T.H. Alden, "Incorporation of Detailed HVDC Dynamics into Transient Energy Functions", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 1043-1052, May 2005.

  4. N. Fernandopulle and R.T.H. Alden, "Improved Dynamic Security Assessment for AC/DC Power Systems using Energy Functions", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 1470-1477, 2003.

  5. R.A. Slavickas, R.T.H. Alden, and M.A. El-Kady, "Distribution Utility's Trade-off Decisions in Obtaining Sources of Electricity", IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 1495-1503, 1999.

  6. R.A. Slavickas, R.T.H. Alden, and M.A. El-Kady, "Managing Customer and Distribution Utility Costs", IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 205-210, 1999.

  7. T.Y.J. Lem and R.T.H. Alden, "Comparison of Experimental and Aggregate Induction Motor Loads", IEEE Trans. Power Systems, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 1895-1900, 1994.

  8. C.K. Tang, C.E. Graham, M.A. El-Kady, and R.T.H. Alden, "Transient Stability Index from Conventional Time Domain Simulation", IEEE Trans. Power Systems, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 1524-1530, 1994.

  9. S.B. Yusof G.J. Rogers and R.T.H. Alden, "Slow Coherency Based Network Partitioning Including Load Buses", IEEE Trans. Power Systems, vol. 8, no. 3, August 1993.

  10. J.H. Dableh, R.D. Findlay, R.T.H. Alden and B. Szabados, "A Novel Electromagnetic Field Shaper for Pipe Type Cable Systems", IEEE Trans. Power Delivery, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 1-7, January 1990.

  11. B. Szabados, M. Poloujadoff, R.D. Findlay, I. El-Nahas, S.J. Spencer, R.T.H. Alden and P. Birke, "Complete Three Dimensional Analysis of the Leakage Flux Densities in a Transformer", Electrotechnik Zeitschrift (ETZ Archiv.) vol. 12, pp. 1-6, 1990.

  12. M.M. Abu-Elnaga and R.T.H. Alden, "Dynamic Performance of a Synchronous Generator - Fourth Order Microcomputer Model", IEEE Trans. Power Systems, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 264-270, February 1989.

  13. R.T.H. Alden and R. Krishnamurthi, "On the Use of Pascal for Power Flow Programming", IEEE Trans. Power Systems, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 1322-1327, August 1988.

  14. R.T.H. Alden, "Personal Computers in Power Engineering Education", IEEE Trans. Power Systems, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 226-231, February 1988.

  15. R.T.H. Alden and R. Krishnamurthi, "FORTRAN vs Pascal for Power Engineering Programming under MS-DOS", IEEE Trans. Power Systems, vol. PWRS-1, no. 4, pp. 179-186, November 1986.

  16. R.T.H. Alden and B. Szabados, "Interactive Fortran for Power Engineering Education", IEEE Trans. Power Systems, vol. PWRS-1, no.2, pp. 160-166, May 1986.

  17. F.A. Qureshy and R.T.H. Alden, "Multi-terminal HVDC-AC Loadflow Method", Int. Journal of Energy Systems, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 15-18, 1986.

  18. R.T.H. Alden and F.A. Qureshy, "Eigenvalue Tracking due to Parameter Variation", IEEE Trans. on Automatic Control, vol. AC-30, no. 9, pp. 923-925, September 1985.

  19. R.T.H. Alden and F.A. Qureshy, "HVDC - A Review of Applications and Systems Analysis Methods", Canadian Electrical Engineering Journal, vol. 9, pp. 139 -145, October 1984.

  20. G.J. Rogers, J. DiManno and R.T.H. Alden, "An Aggregate Induction Motor Model for Industrial Plants", IEEE Trans. Power Apparatus and Systems, vol. PAS-103, pp. 683- 690, April 1984.

  21. N.K. Sinha, I. El-Nahas and R.T.H. Alden, "Routh Approximation of Multivariable Systems", Hungarian Academy of Sciences - Problems of Control and Information Theory, Budapest, Hungary, pp. 195-204, vol. 11, 1982.

  22. R.T.H. Alden, "Interactive Load Flow Program for E.E. Undergraduate Students", Int. Journal of Electrical Engineering Education, Manchester U.P., Vol. 17, pp. 145-154, 1980.

  23. R.T.H. Alden and A.A. Shaltout, "Analysis of Damping and Synchronizing Torques. Part I - A general calculation method", IEEE Trans. Power Apparatus and Systems, Vol. PAS-98, pp. 1696-1700, Nov./Dec. 1979.

  24. A.A. Shaltout and R.T.H. Alden, "Analysis of Damping and Synchronizing Torques. Part II - Effect of Operating Conditions and Machine Parameters", IEEE Trans. Power Apparatus and Systems, Vol. PAS-98, pp. 1701-1708, Nov./Dec. 1979.

  25. H.M. Zein El-Din and R.T.H. Alden, "Second Order Eigenvalue Sensitivities Applied to Power System Dynamics", IEEE. Trans. Power Apparatus and Systems, Vol. PAS-96, pp. 1928-1936, Nov./Dec. 1977.

  26. R.T.H. Alden, P.J. Nolan and J.P. Bayne, "Shaft Dynamics in Closely Coupled Identical Generators", IEEE Trans. Power Apparatus and Systems", Vol. PAS-96, pp. 721-728, May/June 1977.

  27. H.M. Zein El-Din, R.T.H. Alden, and P.C. Chakravarti, "Second Order Eigenvalue Sensitivities Applied to Multivariable Control Systems", IEEE Proc. (letters), Vol. 65, pp. 277-8, Feb. 1977.

  28. R.T.H. Alden and H.M. Zein El-Din, "Multimachine Dynamic Stability Calculations", IEEE Trans. Power Apparatus and Systems, Vol. PAS- 95, pp. 1529-1534, Sept./Oct. 1976.

  29. P.J. Nolan, N.K. Sinha and R.T.H. Alden, "Eigenvalue Sensitivities of Power Systems Including Network and Shaft Dynamics", IEEE Trans. Power Apparatus and Systems, Vol. PAS-95, pp. 1318-1324, July/ August 1976.

  30. R.T.H. Alden and P.J. Nolan, "Evaluating Alternative Models for Power System Dynamic Stability Studies", IEEE Trans. Power Apparatus and Systems, vol. PAS-95, pp. 433-440, Mar./Apr. 1976.

  31. R.T.H. Alden, "Liquid Analogs of Electrical Machines", IEEE Trans. Power Apparatus and Systems, vol. PAS-94, pp. 123-127, Jan. 1975.

  32. R.T.H. Alden and P.J. Nolan, "Transfer Matrix Analysis of Linear Induction Machines with Finite Width and Depth", IEE Proceedings, (London), vol. 121, no. 11, pp. 1393-1398, Nov. 1974.

  33. P.J. Nolan, N.K. Sinha and R.T.H. Alden, "Optimization of Turboalternator Dynamic Response using State Feedback Decoupling", Int. J. Control, vol. 19, no. 6, pp. 1177-1186, June 1974.

  34. R.T.H. Alden and P.E. Burke, "The Measurement of Current Distribution in Isolated Phase-bus Enclosures", IEEE Proc. (Letters), vol. 57, pp. 717-718, Apr. 1969.

  35. P.E. Burke and R.T.H. Alden, "Current Density Probes", IEEE Trans. Power Apparatus and Systems, vol. PAS-88, pp. 181-185, Feb. 1969.

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